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Registered Nurse (Inpatient)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 7 days ago
About the Role
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply.
What You'll Do
- →This Registered Nurse is located in the Inpatient Med/Surg unit at the VA Providence Medical Center.
- →This position is a full-time position with every other holiday and weekends.
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Provides comprehensive, safe and effective nursing care to patients admitted to inpatient medical-surgical levels of care.
- →Documents initial/ongoing patient assessment and plan of care.
- →Makes quick and accurate assessments in the care of acute and chronically ill patients.
- →Identifies and manages life-sustaining physiological functions in unstable patients.
- →Has knowledge of normal and abnormal findings and reports findings.
- →Has knowledge of telemetry, hemodynamics, phlebotomy, basic IV and central line skills.
- →Educates and/or monitors the patients regarding procedures, treatments, and discharge information.
- →Attends code blues and rapid responses as needed.
- →Telework: Not Available.
- →Compressed: Compressed Schedule may be available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.
- →EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓May be subject to satisfactory completion of our credentialing process.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 2ee2f8b2-6522-494d-bf5e-c5aa85afe297
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